A once in a lifetime event: the southbound Coast Starlight diverted through the San Joaquin Valley between Sacramento and Bakersfield. Here she is charging through Fresno at track speed.
The westbound Pennsylvanian crosses Rockville Bridge this evening at 17:34. Canon 20D and 70-200mm lens, F.L. 115mm, 1/400 sec. exp., F8.0, ISO 100.
A clean Amtrak engine!!!
AMTK 48, leads Train #21 under the ATSF signal bridge at Joliet.
AMTK 48 leads Train #21 into Joliet right ontime. Unfortunately for the engineer, he got caught by a red signal, and fell about 30 minutes behind schedule.
The outbound Southwest Chief has a private car on the rear from yesterday's AAPRCO train. Notice 48 has some paint chipped off of the front.
Southwest Chief backs into Chicago Union Station right on time.
The third Amtrak train of the day. Here, the late Three Rivers heads west at Cove. Canon 10D and 70-200mm lens, 1/350 second exposure, f8.0, F.L. 150mm, ISO 100.
Amtrak 48 blasting out of the Gallitzin Tunnel
